Who? This website is run by the National Coalition for the Homeless. This organization was founded by Robert Hayes in New York City.
When? The NCH was formed in 1982, incorporated in 1984, and recognized as a 501c organization in 1988.
Where? This organization is headquartered in Washington, DC. The group aims to help the homeless in communities across the United States.
What? I learned that each year, more than 3.5 million Americans experience homelessness. Children make up 23 percent of those homeless on any given night. Over the past decade, there have been more than 880 crimes committed against homeless people.
What? I learned that each year, more than 3.5 million Americans experience homelessness. Children make up 23 percent of those homeless on any given night. Over the past decade, there have been more than 880 crimes committed against homeless people.
Why? This organization wants to CARE, which stands for "contribute, advocate, reach out, and educate" the homeless.
How? I think this group does good work, and it seems well organized. The website has lots of information.
No comments:
Post a Comment